Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears around kids’ use of chatbots

Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears around kids’ use of chatbots

When Karandeep Anand’s 5-year-old daughter gets home from school, they fire up the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI so she can chat about her day with her favorite characters, such as “Libarian Linda.”

Here’s how Character.AI’s new CEO plans to address fears around kids’ use of chatbots - Egypt Independent

When Karandeep Anand’s 5-year-old daughter gets home from school, they fire up the artificial intelligence chatbot platform Character.AI so she can chat about her day with her favorite characters, such as “Librarian Linda.” Anand’s experience using the product as a parent might be helpful now that he’s Character.AI’s new chief executive, a change the company …

Why Everyone’s Talking About Character.AI in 2025 – Major Updates, New CEO & Controversy

2025: A Year of Big Changes for Character.AI Character.AI – the popular AI chatbot platform known for its user-created “characters” – has undergone a transformative year in 2025. The startup kicked off the year grappling with legal challenges and safety concerns, even as its user base remained one of the largest among generative AI apps.… Read more The post Why Everyone’s Talking About Character.AI in 2025 – Major Updates, New CEO & Controversy …